#E4D183#E4D183
#E4D183 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.637; OKLCH L 85.9% C 0.100 H 96.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4D183 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 209, 131) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 64%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 43%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.3%, 42.5%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.83, -4.03, 41.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.83, 41.21, 95.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.92% -0.0107 0.0998) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.92% 0.1 96.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.8935, 63.7356, 30.6683) |
| Luminance | 0.6373 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 2.29
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.61
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 4.86
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 5.38
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 5.87
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 6.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4D183 #8396E4
analogous
#E4A083 #E4D183 #C7E483
triadic
#E4D183 #83E4D1 #D183E4
tetradic
#E4D183 #83E4A0 #8396E4 #E483C7
square
#E4D183 #83E4A0 #8396E4 #E483C7
split-complementary
#E4D183 #83C7E4 #A083E4
monochromatic
#C2A52A #D9BE51 #E4D183 #EFE4B5 #FAF6E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.53
#E4D183 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.75
#E4D183 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E4D183
13.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4D183 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4D183 | 1.00 | 1.53 | 13.75 | 13.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E0CD7D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E5D486
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F2C6BE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D1D1D1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4d183; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 209, 131); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.9% 0.100 96.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eedea8',
500: '#e4d183',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4d183; $custom-light: #eedea8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4d183",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 209,
"b": 131
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.247,
"s": 64.238,
"l": 70.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85922,
"c": 0.10035,
"h": 96.1
},
"luminance": 0.63734
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4D183
secondary
#4F64BC
accent
#3CCC19
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF6
border
#D6D5D0
text
#171510
muted
#858480